emerging markets

By Leigh Powell | 18 May 2012
Experts see a cyclical reordering in emerging markets as LatAm overtakes Asia in appeal, while institutional investors are set to transform market dynamics.
By Yvonne Chan | 11 May 2012
Asian sovereigns and pension funds are among investors for the oversubscribed emerging markets private-equity vehicle.
By Leigh Powell | 26 April 2012
The firm's international asset management arm reassigns the head of its global allocation division to run international investments out of Hong Kong. He promises emerging ...
By Joe Marsh | 25 April 2012
The emerging markets fund specialist has traditionally focused on institutional business, but is widening its distribution scope in Asia.
By Jame DiBiasio | 30 March 2012
The International Finance Corporation is considering issuing mandates to third-party managers to bring $2.5 billion to frontier and emerging public markets.
By Leigh Powell | 15 March 2012
A sharp increase in global emerging market fixed income mandates by US state and private pension funds reflects global dynamics, adding much-needed sticky money to the asset class.
By Jame DiBiasio | 12 March 2012
Japan’s $1.3 trillion Government Pension Investment Fund reports FYQ3 gains from international equities even as it delays moving into emerging markets.
By Joe Marsh | 21 February 2012
Abraaj Capital’s Asia head tells AsianInvestor about its proposed acquisition of Aureos Capital, a complementary deal to create the world's largest SME-focused PE group.
By Jame DiBiasio | 3 February 2012
The chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management and creator of the Bric theme, Jim O’Neill, discusses changing investors' mindset regarding safe-haven assets and accessing ...
By Joe Marsh | 25 November 2011
With emerging market equities increasingly a core portfolio allocation, investors should take a more targeted approach to the asset class, says Robin Thorn at PineBridge ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 19 October 2011
Martin Currie’s emerging-market investor Kim Catechis says the next decade’s growth opportunity is intra-EM, but worries that wealth has led to complacent policymaking.
By Dr Insup Lee | 8 July 2011
The Military Mutual Aid Association is shifting to emerging-market equities as it diversifies away from heavy positions in real estate.
By Jame DiBiasio | 9 May 2011
Not only are Japan’s pension funds keen to increase equity and debt exposure in emerging markets, but they are beginning to differentiate these from ‘global’ ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 3 May 2011
According to a survey conducted by AsianInvestor and Clifford Chance, individual investors are becoming more important while flows to developed countries are expected to rise.
By Jame DiBiasio | 22 March 2011
CS Asset Management CEO Robert Shafir says the firm will begin marketing HDFC’s India strategies this spring, as MD Neil Harvey scours for Asian partners in alternatives.
By Jame DiBiasio | 7 February 2011
Emerging-market equity firms see investment opportunities in Egypt’s new political era, but disagree about the timing.
By Leigh Powell | 24 January 2011
Given recent price performance and valuations of emerging market consumer companies, the bank has identified 22 large-cap stocks in the US and Europe with leverage to the EM ...
By Jame DiBiasio | 14 December 2010
Axa Investment Managers CEO Dominique Carrel-Billiard explains where the firm will target growth in 2011.
By Dr Insup Lee | 29 November 2010
The insurance arm of the $70 billion government-linked organisation is requesting proposals related to managing global equities and advising on alternatives.
By Jame DiBiasio | 22 November 2010
Investors will be keen to snap up inflation-linked bonds issued by emerging markets in the next few years, predicts Pascale Blanque, CIO at Amundi.
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